SAP COMS_SETTYPE_INT_EXT_MAPPING Mapping of External Category to Internal Set Type Table data and field list

COMS_SETTYPE_INT_EXT_MAPPING is a standard SAP Structure so does not store data like a database table does. It can be used to define the fields of other actual tables or to process "Mapping of External Category to Internal Set Type" Information within sap ABAP programs.

This is done by declaring abap internal tables, work areas or database tables based on this Structure. These can then be used to store and process the required data appropriately.

i.e. DATA: wa_COMS_SETTYPE_INT_EXT_MAPPING TYPE COMS_SETTYPE_INT_EXT_MAPPING.

The COMS_SETTYPE_INT_EXT_MAPPING table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Mapping of External Category to Internal Set Type data available in SAP. These include SETTYPE_ID (Set Type ID: Internal Format), SETTYPE_GUID (GUID of a Set Type (16 Characters))... See below for full list along with technical details, documentation, text table, check tables, foreign key relationships, conversion routines, relevant tcodes and example ABAP select code etc. .

COMS_SETTYPE_INT_EXT_MAPPING structure Technical Details:

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Cannot Be Enhanced


SAP COMS_SETTYPE_INT_EXT_MAPPING structure fields - Full list of fields found in SAP data dictionary

Looking for S/4HANA specific information? Click here to explore the details, fields and extensibility available for this table in the SAP S/4HANA version of the COMS_SETTYPE_INT_EXT_MAPPING table. Also check whether the table still exists or has been transformed into a CDS view as part of the HANA simplifications.
Field Description Data Element Data Type length (Dec) Check table Conversion Routine Domain Name MemoryID SHLP
CATEGORY_IDCategory ID COMT_CATEGORY_IDCHAR20COM_CATEGORY_IDCOM_CATEGORY_IDCOM_CAT_HIER
SETTYPE_IDSet Type ID: Internal Format COMT_SETTYPE_IDCHAR16CHAR16COM_SETTYPE_GENERATED
SETTYPE_GUIDGUID of a Set Type (16 Characters) COMT_SETTYPE_GUID16RAW16SYSUUID

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP structure COMS_SETTYPE_INT_EXT_MAPPING using ABAP code?

As COMS_SETTYPE_INT_EXT_MAPPING is a database structure and not a table it does not store any data in the SAP data dictionary. The ABAP SELECT statement is therefore not appropriate and can not be performed on COMS_SETTYPE_INT_EXT_MAPPING as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table COMS_SETTYPE_INT_EXT_MAPPING

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about COMS_SETTYPE_INT_EXT_MAPPING and the data within it using relevant transactions such as

SE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).